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The national median hourly wage is $19.14 according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the OECD, the average yearly wage in the US is more than $60,000.
The 100 Salaries
| Rank | Individual | Department | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willson James | Cancer Prevention And Research Institute Of Texas | $553,500 |
| 2 | Auby Jase | Teacher Retirement System | $450,000 |
| 2 | Tull Charles | Employees Retirement System | $450,000 |
| 4 | Lang Eric | Teacher Retirement System | $392,000 |
| 5 | Timmins Barney III | Texas Education Agency | $384,375 |
| 6 | Guthrie Brian | Teacher Retirement System | $355,141 |
| 7 | West Dale | Teacher Retirement System | $344,000 |
| 7 | Bass James | Texas Department Of Transportation | $344,000 |
| 9 | Wilson Porter | Employees Retirement System | $316,117 |
| 10 | Randall Neil | Teacher Retirement System | $315,000 |
| 11 | Balachandran Ram | Teacher Retirement System | $307,000 |
| 11 | Nield James | Teacher Retirement System | $307,000 |
| 13 | Bell Sylvia | Teacher Retirement System | $303,000 |
| 13 | Hoffman Kathleen | Teacher Retirement System | $303,000 |
| 15 | Walker Grant | Teacher Retirement System | $302,000 |
| 16 | Albright Jerry | Teacher Retirement System | $300,000 |
| 16 | De Onis Carolina | Teacher Retirement System | $300,000 |
| 18 | Keller Harrison | Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board | $299,813 |
| 19 | Pia Michael | Teacher Retirement System | $296,000 |
| 20 | Traeger Heather | Teacher Retirement System | $295,800 |
| 21 | Veintemillas Carlos | Texas Education Agency | $295,640 |
| 22 | Hale William | Texas Department Of Transportation | $294,000 |
| 23 | Gilbert John | Teacher Retirement System | $290,658 |
| 24 | Phillips Courtney | Health And Human Services Commission | $290,258 |
| 25 | Hansard Carolyn | Teacher Retirement System | $290,000 |
| 25 | Roth Andrew | Teacher Retirement System | $290,000 |
| 27 | Van Ackeren Kenneth | Teacher Retirement System | $284,850 |
| 28 | Williams Marc | Texas Department Of Transportation | $284,000 |
| 29 | Albert Mark | Teacher Retirement System | $282,353 |
| 30 | Cosgrove John | Teacher Retirement System | $282,333 |
| 31 | Roberts Wayne | Cancer Prevention And Research Institute Of Texas | $281,875 |
| 32 | Massingill Gavin | House Of Representatives | $279,996 |
| 33 | Asher Benjamin | Texas Department Of Transportation | $276,817 |
| 33 | Lepor Scott | Texas Juvenile Justice Department | $276,817 |
| 35 | Martin John | General Land Office And Veteran's Land Board | $276,816 |
| 36 | Morrissey Michael | Senate | $276,500 |
| 37 | Collier Bryan | Texas Department Of Criminal Justice | $275,501 |
| 38 | Sessa Robert | Employees Retirement System | $275,228 |
| 39 | Ragland Brian | Texas Department Of Transportation | $274,000 |
| 40 | Shantz Leighton | Employees Retirement System | $271,822 |
| 41 | Lopez Denise | Teacher Retirement System | $271,320 |
| 42 | Hinkhouse Joel | Teacher Retirement System | $267,030 |
| 43 | Carey Kimberly | Teacher Retirement System | $265,500 |
| 44 | Bozzelli Bernard | Teacher Retirement System | $265,000 |
| 44 | Hale Jordan | Office Of The Governor | $265,000 |
| 44 | Hicks Sarah | Office Of The Governor | $265,000 |
| 44 | Mateer Jeffrey | Office Of The Attorney General | $265,000 |
| 44 | Saenz Luis | Office Of The Governor | $265,000 |
| 44 | Trickett Lesia | Health And Human Services Commission | $265,000 |
| 50 | Civiletto Catherine | Texas Education Agency | $260,946 |
| 50 | Grubenman John | Texas Education Agency | $260,946 |
| 50 | Hirani Karim | Texas Education Agency | $260,946 |
| 53 | Obregon Maria | Health And Human Services Commission | $260,000 |
| 54 | Craven Lisa | Comptroller Of Public Accounts | $258,500 |
| 55 | McMonagle Richard | Texas Department Of Transportation | $258,000 |
| 56 | McGuire Shayne | Teacher Retirement System | $254,226 |
| 57 | Quan Tran | Health And Human Services Commission | $252,883 |
| 58 | Dingle Arden | Health And Human Services Commission | $251,652 |
| 59 | Ferris Brian | Health And Human Services Commission | $250,000 |
| 59 | Jones Paula | Employees Retirement System | $250,000 |
| 59 | Samad Zahida | Health And Human Services Commission | $250,000 |
| 59 | Terrell Catherine | Employees Retirement System | $250,000 |
| 63 | Moron David | Health And Human Services Commission | $249,770 |
| 64 | Murry Scott | Health And Human Services Commission | $249,363 |
| 65 | White Karola | Health And Human Services Commission | $248,699 |
| 66 | Wickramasinghe Ashton | Health And Human Services Commission | $248,340 |
| 67 | McCraw Steven | Department Of Public Safety | $247,981 |
| 68 | Polewik Tamara | Teacher Retirement System | $247,200 |
| 69 | Evans Daniel | Health And Human Services Commission | $247,129 |
| 70 | Streun John | Employees Retirement System | $246,966 |
| 71 | Anupindi Renu | Health And Human Services Commission | $246,769 |
| 71 | Sabri Aysha | Health And Human Services Commission | $246,769 |
| 73 | Spangher Guido | Health And Human Services Commission | $246,709 |
| 74 | Anderson Darran | Texas Department Of Transportation | $245,692 |
| 75 | Harper John | Health And Human Services Commission | $245,000 |
| 76 | Boateng Franchelle | Health And Human Services Commission | $244,275 |
| 77 | Lazorik Michael | Teacher Retirement System | $244,080 |
| 78 | Aligeti Manish | Health And Human Services Commission | $243,986 |
| 78 | Parmar Ankit | Health And Human Services Commission | $243,986 |
| 80 | Muse Nina | Health And Human Services Commission | $243,000 |
| 81 | Cooper Charles | Department Of Banking | $242,925 |
| 82 | Hellerstedt John | Department Of State Health Services | $242,353 |
| 83 | Castro Carlos | Texas Education Agency | $241,708 |
| 84 | Parikh Dhaval | Health And Human Services Commission | $241,092 |
| 85 | Reissig Michael | Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company | $240,000 |
| 86 | Fadow Peter | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,467 |
| 86 | Le Thu | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,467 |
| 86 | Rogers Ramona | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,467 |
| 86 | Syed Zahida | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,467 |
| 90 | Aqui Eileen | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Boger James | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Gerke Calvin | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Lee Robert | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Poplar Stephen Jr. | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Shero Charlene | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Bilal Azka | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Muttineni Jyotsna | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Nandu Bharat | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 90 | Vahora Shiraj | Health And Human Services Commission | $239,210 |
| 100 | Gold Dennis | Teacher Retirement System | $239,200 |
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